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Kirsten Engel: “We missed winning by just a few thousand votes. 5,000, 232.”

Featuring: Kirsten Engel, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Arizona, District 6

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Kirsten Engel fundraiser with Gabby Giffords 4 21 24

Published | Video Starts at 01:53

The phone calls, the knocking on doors, the postcards, the checks that you wrote for our campaign. As we came so incredibly close to women, We missed winning by just a few thousand votes. 5,000, 232. But who's counting, right? Who's counting? 1.4%. It was one of the closest congressional races in the country and one of the last to be called that has created a Foundation for 2024. (01:53–02:01)

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Asserts that Kirsten Engel lost a previous election by 5,232 votes.

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